heredity

What is genetics?

• The study of DNA nucleotides
• The study of heredity
• The study of a cell dividing into 2
• The study of eye color

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Chromosomes are found in the ____________ of the cell

• Chloroplast
• Nucleus
• Cytoplasm
• Mitochondria

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What is a gene?

• An entire chromosome that codes for a trait

• proteins that make enzymes

• a piece of a DNA on chromosome that codes for a trait

• Chemical messengers in your brain that code for a trait

The physical traits of an organism

• Teletype
• Genotype
• Mesotype
• Phenotype

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The genes of an organism

• Mesotype
• Phenotype
• Teletype
• Genotype

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A unit of genetic material that determines a trait

• Carrier
• DNA
• chromosome
• Gene

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The pictures below show two dogs. The instructions determining the color of their fur are found in their cell...

• cytoplasm
• membrane
• mitochondria
• chromosomes

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The different forms of a gene

• heredity
• genetics
• gene
• alleles

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Which of the following most relates to the nature-nurture issue?

• parents and peers

• genes and environment

• culture and norms

• DNA and chromosomes

Which of the following has to do with your actions being because of your environment?

• Nature

• Nurture

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